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Inquiry into 'vile' historical sexual abuse at school

Allegations of historical sexual abuse at a school in Melbourne's southeast will be investigated by a newly unveiled special board of inquiry.

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Taylor Swift Sydney and Melbourne presale tickets sold out after record 4m users join Ticketek queue

Australian fans faced hours-long virtual queues and tried a range of strategies as second tranche of Eras tour presale tickets went on sale

The Guardian - AU

There’s Now A Prison-Themed Bar In Melb & Whoever Thought Of This Must Be Sent To… Never Mind

"Australia’s insistence that jail is fun actually never ceases to amaze me."

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Taylor Swift tour given ‘major event’ status in Victoria in bid to foil ticket scalpers

Decision comes as passes for singer’s 2024 Eras tour in Australia are being resold for more than $3,000

The Guardian - AU

Storm's Munster to face Penrith despite ongoing illness

Melbourne are confident Cameron Munster will be available for their blockbuster clash with Penrith despite the star playmaker still battling illness.

AAP

Are you ready for it? What you need to do to score Taylor Swift tickets

It's the hottest ticket in the country right now and demand is higher than ever.

The Canberra Times

Presidents Cup golf to return to Melbourne in 2028

Kingston Heath Golf Club in Melbourne has been revealed as the host of the 2028 Presidents Cup between the Internationals and Team USA.

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2028 Presidents Cup to be held at Australia’s famed Kingston Heath

As CBS's Ian Baker-Finch put it, a championship could be staged at Kingston Heath any day of the year.

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PM launches byelection campaign – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Yang Hyun-jun in Celtic transfer waiting game as Marco Tilio deal edges closer

Brendan Rodgers has already secured the signing of Odin Thiago Holm and the Hoops are looking at Melbourne City star Tilio.

Daily Record

Teenage boy dies after targeted attack on suburban road

The hunt is on for two attackers armed with knives wanted over the death of a 14-year-old boy in Melbourne's northwest.

AAP

Frankie Dettori delays retirement date to seek first Melbourne Cup success

Frankie Dettori, who retires at the end of the season, had already committed to riding at the Breeders' Cup in the US but will now fly to Australia afterwards to ride at the Melbourne Cup Carnival

Daily Mirror

'Madness stripped away the niceties': Tara Calaby imagines herself into a 19th-century asylum

Kew Asylum, when it opened in 1872, was the larger of two public institutions in wider Melbourne that housed people with mental illness. Grand and imposing, it opened a few years after the overcrowded Yarra Bend Asylum.

The Conversation

Melbourne airport runway proposal causing stress among communities, critics say

Federal decision about $1.9bn project delayed until end of year as local council flags possiblity of compensation for aircraft noise

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‘I love that they’re not by an artist’: the accidental pop art found in a dollar shop

In our series on artworks in Australian homes, Melbourne artist Beci Orpin shows us the handcrafted sale signs she chanced upon at a local store

Newcastle Herald

How did the Newcastle Knights lose that game?

It was a result that didn't just leave long-suffering fans shaking their heads in disbelief.

The New Daily

West Coast Fever beats Melbourne Vixens to seal Super Netball preliminary final berth

West Coast Fever has kept its Super Netball title defence alive with a hard-fought 64-57 minor semi-final win over Melbourne Vixens.

The Conversation

Victoria has rediscovered a dragon – how do we secure its future?

The Victorian grassland earless dragon (Tympanocryptis pinguicolla), not seen since 1969, has been found in grasslands west of Melbourne. No need to fear this dragon, though; these lizards are just 15cm long fully grown.

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A Body Has Been Found Floating In Melbourne’s Yarra River At Southbank

“Police will prepare a report for the coroner,” a spokesperson for Victoria Police said.

The Guardian - AU

Australian earless dragon last seen in 1969 rediscovered in secret location

Victorian grassland earless dragon was once common west of Melbourne but numbers declined due to habitat loss and predators such as feral cats

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne has had Australia’s worst heroin addiction for years. Why can’t the city kick its habit?

There’s heated debate about a second safe injecting room for Victoria’s capital – yet few are asking why use of the drug is so much higher than other cities

The Guardian - AU

Cry Club: Spite Will Save Me review – queer joy … and queer rage

The Melbourne duo’s second album is all about duality: bubblegum hits and furious pop-punk anthems. In their own words, they’ve entered their ‘villain era’

The New Daily

The Stats Guy: Big Australia is coming — let’s not repeat past mistakes

Australia is very likely to grow by four million people per decade. Let’s not act surprised by strong growth in the coming decades again.

The New Daily

Crown pays out $1.2m in missing worker entitlements

Crown has paid $1.2 million to almost 200 workers who were employed at its Melbourne and Perth casinos over a six-year period.

The New Daily

City carjackings, collisions trigger police manhunt

Police are searching for two men suspected of multiple carjackings across Melbourne.

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